Magnitude
M0.9
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- RESIF
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Arvieux
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M0.9 Earthquake near Arvieux, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Arvieux, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France) on July 22, 2026 at 04:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by RESIF. France: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Details
ID
7ecd9e2cbb102bcc63d49e5ae86347dc9e0076c6
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-22 04:01:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Arvieux
Source
resif
Coordinates
44.72157,
6.74849
Temperature
9.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to the regional average (6.2 km)
Regional average: 6.2 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 67 Catalogue entries
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